US Patent Issued to Yokogawa Electric on Feb. 17 for "Power supply apparatus with inrush current prevention circuit and boost converter circuit" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,086, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Yokogawa Electric Corp. (Tokyo, South Korea).

"Power supply apparatus with inrush current prevention circuit and boost converter circuit" was invented by Naoya Aso (Musashino, Japan), Kei Fukuhara (Musashino, Japan), Masahiko Suzuki (Musashino, Japan) and Iwao Nakanishi (Musashino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power supply apparatus (100) according to the present disclosure converts an input voltage supplied from a power source to a predetermined direct current voltage. The power supply apparatus (100) includes an inrush current prevention circuit (120) based on a buck converter syste...